The Nebraska Department of Agriculture recognized an eighth of case of bird flu Thursday.A small yard combined flock in Washington County is the location of the eighth case. NDA State Veterinarian Dr. Roger Dudley stated the farm has been quarantined and the birds will likely be humanely depopulated and disposed of in an authorized method. The NDA provides as we USDA coverage a 6.2- mile surveillance zone will likely be arrange across the affected space.NDA desires to remind any and all poultry producers within the are or outdoors of it that in case your birds present any indicators or signs of HPAI, you must contact them instantly. A listing of signs might be seen beneath. The NDA has additionally been notified of a case of bird flu present in a yard flock in Kansas. The surveillance zone for this flock does prolong into Nuckolls County in Nebraska. Symptoms of HPAI in poultry embody: a lower in water consumptionlack of vitality and appetitedecreased egg manufacturing or soft-shelled, misshapen eggs nasal dischargecoughingsneezingincoordinationdiarrheaThe NDA provides that bird flu (HPAI) also can trigger sudden dying in birds even when they aren’t displaying some other signs. Bird flu can survive for weeks in contaminated environments.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture recognized an eighth of case of bird flu Thursday.
A small yard combined flock in Washington County is the location of the eighth case.
NDA State Veterinarian Dr. Roger Dudley stated the farm has been quarantined and the birds will likely be humanely depopulated and disposed of in an authorized method.
The NDA provides as we USDA coverage a 6.2- mile surveillance zone will likely be arrange across the affected space.
NDA desires to remind any and all poultry producers within the are or outdoors of it that in case your birds present any indicators or signs of HPAI, you must contact them instantly. A listing of signs might be seen beneath.
The NDA has additionally been notified of a case of bird flu present in a yard flock in Kansas. The surveillance zone for this flock does prolong into Nuckolls County in Nebraska.
Symptoms of HPAI in poultry embody:
- a lower in water consumption
- lack of vitality and urge for food
- decreased egg manufacturing or soft-shelled, misshapen eggs
- nasal discharge
- coughing
- sneezing
- incoordination
- diarrhea
The NDA provides that bird flu (HPAI) also can trigger sudden dying in birds even when they aren’t displaying some other signs. Bird flu can survive for weeks in contaminated environments.